Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bungee cord

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables: bungee -cord
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long elastic cord tied around the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.

noun

An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.

Inflected Forms

bungee cords (plural) bungy cord (alternative)

Synonyms

bungee bungee line bungee rope

Questions

What does bungee cord mean?: A long elastic cord tied around the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.

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